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1. 2013 Phason Inc All rights reserved Printed in Canada 17040701 2013 03 21 Limited warranty Software Phason Inc Phason warrants for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase that the software product will execute its programming instructions when properly installed on the personal computer or workstation indicated on this package Phason does not warrant that the operation of the software will be uninterrupted or error free Should this software product fail to execute its programming instructions during the warranty period the purchaser s remedy shall be to return the software CD media to Phason for replacement Should Phason be unable to replace the media within a reasonable amount of time the purchaser s alternate remedy shall be a refund of the purchase price upon return of the product and all copies Media Phason warrants the media upon which this product is recorded to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase Should the media prove to be defective during the warranty period the purchaser s remedy shall be to return the media to Phason for replacement Should Phason be unable to replace the media within a reasonable amount of time the purchaser s alternate remedy shall be a refund of the purchase price upon return of the product and all copies Notice of warranty claims The purchaser must notify Phason in writing of any warranty claim2. ooocccncccccccnonoconcnnnonnnonanonnononos 14 18 GCONTAGIS iii 14 E editing CONTACTS ii 18 e mail client 11 13 G GSM modem coccccnccnnnnnnnncnnnononononinonononononos 3 4 13 I installing OMNI Select 4 Index L logging rl a 5 M Mal WIN Wenas 7 MESSAGES 10 See also SMS R removing COntacts i 18 A ruceecksancendhatenntcssnstauexnanenncs 19 22 S schedules 14 16 See also combined schedules SOCUMLY siii tira 5 Gliedner ME 5 SMS text messaging eeeee eee 14 15 SMTP iosa ina See e mail client T text MESSAGING i 14 15 Vv viewing combined schedules 19 W Warnings isos 9 10 25 26 2 Terracon Place Phone 204 233 1400 Winnipeg Manitoba Fax 204 233 3252 Canada E mail support phason ca Pha S an R2J 4G7 Web site www phason ca
3. Troubleshooting If you are having problems using Select Alert look up the problem in the table below and then follow the instructions to resolve the problem If you have a problem that is not listed here read the Troubleshooting section in the OMNI Select user manual If you cannot resolve the problem call your dealer or Phason s Customer Support see Service and technical support at the front of the manual 23 Problem Communication alarm message not sent out for a device Message not sent for any red alarm message in the Communication Center Alarm message not sent to specific contact Message not sent for any yellow warning message in the Communication Center 24 Possible cause Enable communication alarms option is not selected Contacts not enabled or active during the time of the alarm Incorrect address or text number E mail configuration incorrect Incorrect COM port selected for GSM modem Faulty or missing GSM modem Contact not enabled or active during the time of the alarm Incorrect address or text number Select Alert does not send messages for warnings electronic Son Possible resolution Select the Enable communication alarms option in the device s settings window For more information refer to the user manual for the specific device Make sure one or more contacts are available at all times For more information read Adding editing and removing co
4. If it does not start automatically find and start the file Install_OmniSelect exe on the CD ROM 2 Follow the instructions on the screen Phasgn Installing and logging in to OMNI Select electronic control systems Logging in to OMNI Select All OMNI Select users must have a user name and password to access settings configuration viewets and reports Security helps prevent unauthorized access and allows OMNI Select to track which users have performed certain tasks within the program Each time you open the Main window the one with the Settings Configuration Reports buttons at the top the OMNI Select login window displays User name Password o The default username is sysadmin and for the password is omniadmin o For more information about user names and passwords see the OMNI Select user manual To access settings configuration viewets and reports you need to log in to OMNI Select To log in to OMNI Select you must have a username and password To log in to OMNI Select 1 On the Communication Center click Login The OMNI Select login window displays 2 Beside User name type your user name 3 Beside Password type your password 4 Click OK Shutting down OMNI Select Your computer should be running at all times When your computer is not running the OMNI Select services are not running When the OMNI Select services are not running equipment operates at its last settings but OMNI Select c
5. Internet connection in their facility The GSM modem allows Select Alert to send text message notifications but not access the Internet GSM modem features Unlocked can be used with any cellular provider External antenna with nine foot cable for enhanced reception Easy setup and installation MicroSD card slot for backup ot additional storage Drivers for Windows XP Vista 32 and 64 bit and Windows 7 32 and 64 bit o Limited warranty 90 days AS 3 electronic control MM GSM modem specifications Network type 2G 3G 3G support Frequency bands HSPA UMTS 850 1900 2100 MHz GSM GPRS EDGE 850 900 1800 1900 MHz Transfer rate HSDPA download up to 7 2 Mbit s 900 KB per second HSUPA upload up to 2 0 Mbit s 250 KB per second OMNI Select requirements For Select Alert to work properly your system must meet specific computer requirements In addition to computer requirements you must have an Internet connection or GSM modem For the latest computer and system requirements or information about Phason GSM modems visit www phason ca or contact Phason Customer Support at 204 233 1400 or support phason ca Installing and logging in to OMNI Select Installing OMNI Select OMNI Select has an installation wizard that guides you through the installation To install OMNI Select 1 Insert the OMNI CD into your computer s CD ROM drive The Installation Wizard should start automatically
6. levels of notifications alarms warnings and communication errors Warnings Warnings are messages that display in the Communication Center Select Alert does not send out messages for warnings Alarms Alarms are also messages that display in the Communication Center The difference is that Select Alert sends out messages for alarms Communication errors Communication errors can be alarms or warnings depending how you configure them If you configure communication errors as warnings they display in the Communication Center and Select Alert does not send out messages If you configure communication errors as alarms they display in the Communication Center and Select Alert sends out messages When Select Alert sends out messages for communication errors it adds them up and then sends a combined message for the previous 15 minutes This helps prevent getting many alerts for one problem for example a power failure Warnings and alarms example The following is an example using the Select Feed module electronic control systems Feed bin settings Information about your selected feed bin Name NWI Address 20000003 Bin lid messages O Enable bin lid alarm Manual height entry Bin lid messages are not enabled OMNI Select will Enable bin lid warning Bin level 13 44 feet not display any messages and Select Alert will not Da not enable send messages even if the bin lid i
7. no later than 30 days after the warranty period expires Limitation of warranty Phason makes no other express warranty whether written or oral with respect to this product Any implied watranty of merchantability or fitness is limited to the 90 days of this written warranty Some states ot provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state ot province to province Exclusive remedies The remedies provided above are the purchaser s sole and exclusive remedies Phason shall not be liable for any direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages including lost profit whether based on warranty contract tort or any other legal theory Some states or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Warranty service Warranty service may be obtained from the Phason office location indicated in the user manual or service booklet Service and technical support Phason will be happy to answer all technical questions that will help you use your OMNI Select system Before contacting Phason collect the following information A description of the problem A description of what you were doing before the problem occurred The model s and s
8. want to remove 4 Click Remove contact A Confirmation window displays 5 To remove the contact click Yes To cancel and return to the Contact list window click No 18 SCH Select Alert reports electronic control systems Viewing combined schedules Select Alert has a very useful feature that allows you to view all contact schedules at the same time This is important because it allows you to make sure you are covered at all times and do not have any gaps in your schedule where there are no contacts available Combined contact list Es All contact schedules combined Available contacts PM No available contacts The Combined contact list shows each one hour time block as green when there are available contacts The number in the box is the number of contacts available during that hour To view combined schedules 1 In the main window click Alert The Select Alert window displays 2 Click View combined schedules The Combined contact listwindow displays 3 Click Close to return to the Select Alert window Select Alert reports One of the great advantages of OMNI Select is the detailed reports that are available Select Alert has one report specific to the module but there are other useful charts and reports you may use as well electronic control l systems Alert Message Log The Alert Message Log displays information about each message Select Alert sends out The information includes the d
9. The following is a list of some common North American wireless providers and their e mail to SMS gateways If your provider is not listed search the Internet for e mail to SMS along with the name of your provider Most companies display the information on their websites American providers Canadian providers Teleflip teleflip com Aliant wirefree informe ca Alltel message alltel com Bell Mobility txt bellmobility ca Ameritech paging acswireless com Fido fido ca ATT Wireless txt att net MTS Mobility text mtsmobility com Bellsouth bellsouth cl Rogers Wireless pcs rogers com Boost myboostmobile com Sasktel Mobility pcs sasktelmobility com CellularOne mobile celloneusa com Telus msg telus com CellularOne MMS mms uscc net Virgin Mobile vmobile ca Cingular 1 mobile mycingular com President s Choice mobiletxt ca Edge Wireless sms edgewireless com messaging sprintpcs com tmomail net mymetropcs com messaging nextel com mbobile celloneusa com mbobile celloneusa com qwestmp com Rogers Wireless pcs rogers com Telus Mobility msg telus com US Cellular email uscc net Verizon vtext com Virgin Mobile vmobl com Text number GSM modem method A text number for Select Alert using a GSM modem is the same format as a text number for a cell phone If you are setting up a contact with the cell phone number 123 555 7890 you would enter 1235557890 in the Text number field Schedule Ea
10. ains important information that may help you better understand Select Alert The manual also installs on your computer You can open it from the Start menu by clicking Start gt AU Programs gt Phason gt OMNI Select gt Manuals You must have a PDF viewer such as Foxit Reader or Acrobat Reader to open the manual Table of contents Chapter 1 Introducing Select Alert se re ee tennene nenen nee 1 Introducing Select E eare LL dde ai 1 SOC HALA US A ea eyed 1 TheSelect Alert concept ia riae otia isi radna hin aoia edanda a N iii 2 GSM MoOdeM age RN a ee A AAR hi 3 OMNI Select requirements i 4 Installing and logging in to OMNI Geert 4 stalling OMNI Select ee ia inea ient aa apain ieee dilaga iaia 4 Logging into OMNI Select inarin AA A AAA Ai 5 Shutting down OMNI Select ANEREN 5 ONNI Selectiwindows baie tes A sea eee nies 6 Gommunication er EE 6 Main WINDOW ias liane n ERG ANAS Han EN Dan aaa 7 Chapter 2 Working with Select Alert Renee 9 Warnings alarms and communication ertors ii 9 Sample Messages nica zioni iaia ea aie aa 10 ele il Le RE 11 Configuring the Select Alert e mail client i 11 Configuring GSM Ha EEN 13 Adding editing and removing contacts nano nnnn nano nennen nn nr rr 14 Viewing combined KEE TEE 19 Select Alert reports aira ia 19 Creating Re ee CET 21 Selecting dates issar Re iano aa re 22 Appendix Troubleshooting lele Beheben 23 Troublesn
11. annot collect information or update settings Do not use power management settings such as sleep or hibernate mode When your computer is in these modes OMNI Select does not function properly If you have to shut down your computer start it again as soon as possible Phas n electronic control systems OMNI Select windows The following section is an overview of the main OMNI Select windows Communication Center The Communication Center displays all communication status and alarm messages from OMNI Select modules and devices Check the Communication Center regularly to ensure systems ate functioning normally and to see if there are problems or potential problems The Communication Center is the only area of OMNI Select that is available to all users regardless of their access The Communication Center is also the gateway to the Main window where you can access settings configuration and reports System Wide Status Area G2 Barn Flow Group Central NE Zone East Zone Fini Feed Finisher Lagoon North Zone Water Cistern Nur Heat Mat Nur02 Feed e e e e e e wech e nike pal LN N 4h 5 Y amp Nursery Room 2 Oil Tank Phason weather Room 14A Room 15A Section G3 Bon Minimize Gg Close A This area lists your devices and their status To see a list of communication and system messages for a specific device click on that device B This button opens a window tha
12. ate time system alarm message and contacts the message was sent to Alert Message Log Phason Farms Start date 2011 07 05 Information about the report End date 2011 07 12 Report created 2011 07 13 4 37 PM Systems included Site Ventilation Feed bins Water meters Sorter Alert 2011 07 05 Time System Message 9 10 AM Site Alert action taken Communication errors previous 15 Sorter 8 Ventilation 4 Water meters 2 Sent to Justin Time jtime yourmail com Sent to Mike Hart mhart yourmail com 12 30 PM Ventilation Alert action taken ALARM High Temperature Finisher SE2 04C0 A list of alert messages sorted by Sent to Justin Time jtime yourmail com e Sent to Mike Hart mhart yourmail com date and time 10 28 PM Water meters Alert action taken ALARM High Flow Alarm meter FN2 FN 12345678 Sent to Mike Hart mhart yourmail com 2011 07 06 Time System Message 6 12 AM Ventilation Alert action taken ALARM Low Temperature Finisher N4 ABCD Sent to Mike Hart mhart yourmail com 2 07 PM Feed bins Alert action taken ALARM High Temperature Finisher SE2 04C0 Sent to Justin Time jtime yourmail com Sent to Mike Hart mhart yourmail com Other charts and reports Other than the one report specific to Select Alert there is one other report and one viewer containing alarm information The A arms and warnings log and the Alarm setting summary are included with all modules For mot
13. ch contact has a schedule The schedule is broken down into one hour blocks for each day of the week You set each block as either available or not available Ifa block is selected as available Select Alert will send messages to the contact during that time Ifa block is selected as not available Select Alert will not send messages to the contact during that time electronic control AN Contact name Your Contact E mail address email1 yourmail com email2 yourmail ca and or Use semicolo ate multiple E mail addresses Text number 1112223333 Will be on vacation from July 23 31 Schedule Text information A This is where you enter the name of the contact B This is where you enter the e mail address or text number Separate multiple addresses with a semi colon C This is where you select whether the contact is enabled or not enabled When you create new contacts they are automatically enabled You can change a contact to not enabled when he or she will be away for a while this is much easier than changing the schedule temporarily D This is where you can enter notes and additional information about the contact For example if a contact is on vacation you can enter that here E This is the schedule area Each block represents one hour on one day of the week Green areas show when the contact is available gray areas show when the contact is not available Select Alert sends messages to a contact
14. ct Alert sends the message After a few seconds an Information window displays showing if it was sent successfully or not Click OK to close the Information window Verify the message was received electronic control N To edit a contact 1 In the main window click Alert The Select Alert window displays 2 Click Set up contacts The Contact list window displays Below Your Alert contacts select contact you want to edit 4 Click Edit contact The Contact information window displays 5 Make the changes to the contact To change the contact status select or deselect Enabled To add or change the message address beside E mail address type the e mail or SMS message address Separate multiple addresses by a semi colon To adjust the schedule e Double click a time block to toggle between available and not available e Click and drag to select and toggle multiple time blocks 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 Sun Mon nia sia Tue faina tia wen ala Thu fnininininiai i n Click Select all to select all time blocks Click Clear all to clear the schedule 6 Click OK to save the information and return to the Contact list window To remove a contact 1 In the main window click Alert The Select Alert window displays 2 Click Set up contacts The Contact list window displays Below Your Alert contacts select contact you
15. e information see the Creating reports section in the OMNI Select user manual Alarm Settings Summary The Alarm Settings Summary is an extremely useful tool that allows you to verify alarms and warnings are enabled and helps ensure all areas of the site are protected before personnel leave for the day N o Phas n Select Alert reports electronic control systems Creating reports re Reports Site structure C Audit log Communication log Alarms and warnings log Alert message log Viewer Alarm settings summary Chart Herd PS This button displays the Reports window eu Configuration Dates Start date 28 02 2013 Enddate 07 03 2013 Report format Print preview C CSV This button displays the available OMNI Select reports and charts A B C This is where you select the report or chart to create D Systems M site Y Feed bins Y Water meters Y Levels Y Sorters Y Environments M Ventilation W Weather This is where you select the systems for the report You can select specific systems for all reports E This is where you select the date range F This button creates and displays the report To create Alert Message Logs In the main window click Reports and then Site Below Reports select the Alert message log i 2 3 Below Systems select the information you want in the report 4 Below Dates select the start and end dates For more i
16. ect Alert using a GSM modem GSM modems use wireless cellular service to send and receive SMS text messages GSM modems are preferred where customers do not want an Internet connection or Internet service is not available N Phasen 1ason Introducing Select Alert electronic control systems GSM modem Phason s optional GSM modem MDM GSM connects to one of your computer s USB ports and uses a 3G wireless cellular network You can use a GSM modem anywhere there is cellular service The GSM modem uses a SIM card and requires a cellular plan How you can use the GSM modem depends on your plan You can get a SIM card and plan from any place that sells cellular products Use the GSM modem as an Internet connection To use the GSM modem as an Internet connection the plan you have registered to the SIM card must be a data plan This will allow you to use the modem just like any other Internet connection The GSM modem is ideal as a backup to an existing Internet connection if that connection is unteliable This can be especially important for using Select Alert Use the GSM modem for text messaging without an Internet connection To use the GSM modem for SMS text messaging only and prevent it from accessing the Internet the plan registered to the SIM card must support text messaging but not have a data option This method is ideal for OMNI Select customers who would like to use Select Alert but do not want an
17. erial number s of the devices Any messages displayed by the software My dealer s name How to contact my dealer Street PO Box City State Province Zip Postal Phone Fax E mail Web site 2 Terracon Place Phone 204 233 1400 Winnipeg Manitoba Fax 204 233 3252 Canada E mail support phason ca Pha S m R2J 4G7 Web site www phason ca About the manual This manual describes and explains how to use the features of the Select Alert module for OMNI Select In addition to reading this manual you should be familiar with the following Microsoft Windows how to perform basic Windows functions such as opening and closing windows finding and opening files saving and closing files as well as using a mouse and keyboard OMNI hardware and equipment devices such as Power Blocks and ventilation equipment Styles The following styles are used in the manual All buttons and tabs are bolded For example click OK to save the changes All window names and labels are ita icized For example below Your Alert contacts select the contact you want to edit All filenames and directories ate in a monospace font For example the reports directory in Windows 7 is C USers lt username gt Documents phason OmniSelect Reports Hint tip This is a hint or tip It contains helpful information that may make it easier for you to set up or use Select Alert This is a note It cont
18. l or SMS Short Message Service message to when there is an alarm condition at the site You can have as many contacts as you need Information about your selected Alert contact Contactname Your Contact E mail address Emaill yourmail comjemail2 yourmail ca Text number 1112223333 Contact times Monday 12 00 AM Tuesday 11 59 PM Wednesday 7 00 AM Wednesday 6 59 PM Friday 7 00 AM Friday 6 59 PM Saturday 7 00 AM Saturday 6 59 PM Add conta cem CO we Notes Will be on vacation from July 23 31 Edit contact em Remove contact Ej Test contact a Text information This is your list of contacts This is the configuration for the selected contact A B C This button opens Contact information window which is where you add or edit contacts D This button removes the selected contact E This button sends a test message e mail and or text to the selected contact Contact information E mail address E mail addresses must be in the format youraddress yourinternetprovider com Text number e mail method SMS text addresses are similar to e mail addresses SMS addresses must be in the format phonenumber yourwirelessprovider com For example to send text messages to a 14 Phas n Configuring Select Alert electronic control systems Verizon Wireless user with the phone number 123 555 7890 you would enter 1235557890 vtext com In the E mail address field
19. layed in the messages This is the name the message will be from when you receive it You might want to choose something like Select Alert If you have multiple sites you might want to choose something that has the site name in it For example Select Alert at Choice Farms Reply to address Reply to address is where you enter the e mail address for any replies to Select Alert messages Because Select Alert only sends and cannot receive messages you need to enter an address for an existing account For example you might want to enter the e mail address of the barn manager This way the person who looked after the situation can respond saying something like Responded to whatever alarm on whatever time SMS addresses are for text messaging For more information read Adding editing and removing contacts on page 14 To configure the Select Alert e mail client 1 In the main window click Alert The Select Alert window displays 2 Click Configure e mail The E mail configuration window displays O E mail configuration Ex SMTP server smtp yourmail com SMTP user name you yourmail com SMTP password o From name Select Alert at Phason Farms Reply to address manager yourmail com Y oe ES cancer Beside SMTP server type the address of the SMTP server for your existing e mail account 4 Beside SMTP user name type the login name for your existing e mail account Beside SMT password type the pa
20. nformation read Selecting dates on page 22 21 electronic control l systems 5 Click Create report OMNI Select displays your report in the Report Preview window From here you can print or save your report by clicking the appropriate button In Windows Vista and Windows 7 the default reports directory is C Users lt username gt Documents Phason OmniSelect Reports lt username gt is the name you use to log on to your computer In Windows XP itis C Documents and Settings lt username gt My Documents Phason OmniSelect Reports Reports print to the default printer using the default settings 6 Click Close to return to the Reports window Selecting dates Most OMNI Select reports and charts require a date range To select date ranges 1 Beside Start date click w The date selector displays 2 Select a start date Dates To move backward or forward through the months click ord ran E End date 4 March 2010 gt To select a specific month click the month on the calendar and e Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 28 1 2 3 4 5 6 then select the month you want a ee i A u 1516 17 18 19 20 To move forward and backward through the years double click 2 5 1 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 the year on the calendar and then select the year you want I Today 3 26 2010 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the end date 22 Ph electronic control systems Appendix Troubleshooting
21. ntacts on page 14 Make sure the address and or text number is correct for all enabled and active contacts For more information read Adding editing and removing contacts on page 14 Make sure the e mail client is configured correctly For more information read Configuring the Select Alert e mail client on page 11 Make sure the correct COM port is selected and then send a test message For more information read Configuring a GSM modem on page 13 Make sure the GSM modem is connected and installed properly For more information read the GSM modem installation guide Make sure one or more contacts are available at all times For more information read Adding editing and removing contacts on page 14 Make sure the address and or text number is correct for all enabled and active contacts For more information read Adding editing and removing contacts on page 14 If you want a message sent out change the warning to an alarm in the device s settings window For more information refer to the user manual for the specific device Ph electronic control systems Index A adding Contact 14 18 IEN 9 10 Alert Message Log 19 22 Cc closing OMNI SElect i 5 combined schedules gt 19 Communication Center 6 COMMUNICATION errors 9 10 configuring GSM modem uuuuenssnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnn 13 schedules
22. only when he she is available T This button selects all time blocks G This button clears deselects all time blocks To add a contact 1 In the main window click Alert The Select Alert window displays 16 Phas n Configuring Select Alert electronic control systems To Click Set up contacts The Contact list window displays Click Add contact The Contact information window displays Beside Name type the contact s name If you are using e mail beside E mail address type the contact s e mail or e mail to SMS address Separate multiple addresses with a semi colon If you are using a GSM modem beside Text number type the contact s cell phone number Beside Notes type any additional notes or information for the contact Create the contact schedule There are several ways you can adjust the schedule Double click a time block to toggle between available and not available Click and drag to select and toggle multiple time blocks Click Select all to select all time blocks e Click Clear all to clear the schedule Click OK to save the information and return to the Contact list window test a contact In the main window click Alert The Select Alert window displays Click Set up contacts The Contact list window displays Select the contact you want to test and then click Test contact A Confirmation window displays Click Yes to send a message Sele
23. ooting n a 28H ie ie lei S 23 nie EE 25 electronic control N Chapter 1 Introducing Select Alert Introducing Select Alert Installing and logging in to OMNI Select IM OMNI Select windows Introducing Select Alert Problems at a site can cause damage to buildings and equipment the death of animals and loss of profits You cannot be everywhere at once so what can you do Select Alert is a crucial system for monitoring your OMNI Select site Select Alert features Quick automatic notification of alarm conditions Customizable connection options Existing Internet connection GSM modem and wireless service Customizable messaging options E mail SMTP Text message SMS Configurable contact schedules Useful tools Alert Message Log Alarm Settings Summary e Combined Schedule Viewer electronic control 0 systems The Select Alert concept When there is an alarm condition at your site Select Alert quickly and automatically sends e mail and or text messages to people you choose Select Alert provides peace of mind by helping ensure that if there is a problem at your site the right people are notified about it Select Alert can connect using an existing Internet connection or GSM modem Select Alert using an Internet connection Internet connections are preferred where customers require a connection for other purposes and service is available Em wists Ka Sel
24. s left open Bin level messages Reorder level warnings are enabled OMNI Select Reorder level 2 00 feet will display messages Select Alert will not send messages when the condition exists because it does not send messages for warnings MW Enable reorder level warning d Low feed level 7 00 feet Low feed level alarms are enabled OMNI Select will di display messages and Select Alert will send BV Enable low feed alarm Density 40 00 b cu ft messages when the condition exists Communication errors Communication warnings are enabled OMNI Select will display messages Select Alert will not send messages when the condition exists because it does not send messages for warnings D Enable communication alarms Enable communication warnings iv ok ES o D Sample messages The following is an example of an alarm message Subject line of message Select Alert Phason Farms Ventilation Device name and address Device Finisher NW 04C0 Alarm message ALARM High Temperature Time of the alarm cb 12 Jul 11 11 10 AM The following is an example of a communication error message Subject line of message gt Select Alert Phason Farms Alarm message i Communication errors previous 15 min Module and number of errors Sorter 2 Time of the alarm cr 12 Jul 11 1 18 PM 10 Pha
25. sen Configuring Select Alert electronic control systems Configuring Select Alert Configuring Select Alert means configuring contacts and one or both of the e mail client or GSM modem To access Select Alert click the Alert button in the bottom left corner of the main window The Select Alert window displays n Va Configure E mail van 7 Configure GSM modem Setup contacts E View combined schedule Configuring the Select Alert e mail client An e mail client sends and or receives e mail messages Microsoft Outlook is an example of an e mail client Select Alert has a built in e mail client that sends messages to contacts Before you can send messages to contacts you need to configure the e mail client Select Alert requires that you have an SMTP capable e mail account with a service provider SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol is an Internet standard for outgoing e mail messaging Select Alert cannot receive e mail messages There are five items you need to configure SMTP server SMTP server is where you enter the address of your SMTP server SMTP user name SMTP user name is where you enter the name you use to log into your existing e mail account eee TT e _ 11 electronic control MM SMTP password SMTP password is where you enter the password you use to log into your existing e mail account From name From name is where you enter the name you want disp
26. ssword for your existing email account 12 Phas n Configuring Select Alert electronic control systems 6 Beside From name type the name you want displayed in the alert messages 7 Beside Reply to address type the e mail address where you want to send any replies to the messages Separate multiple addresses with a semi colon 8 Click OK to save the information and return to the Contact list window Configuring a GSM modem To configure a GSM modem 1 In the main window click Alert The Select Alert window displays 2 Click Configure GSM modem The GSM modem configuration window displays GSM Modem COM port COM1 Z Eos EI conca 3 Select the COM port that has the GSM modem connected One of the following Information windows displays O GSM Modem test PASSED for COM7 O GSM Modem test FAILED for COMI Send a test message to an available Alert Contact to confirm it is working Please try another port 4 Click OK to close the window If you successfully configured the GSM modem click OK to return to the Select Alert window and then again to return to the main window Otherwise go back to step 3 It is highly recommended to send a test message after configuring the GSM modem For information about sending a test message read To test a contact on page 17 Phasen electronic control systems Adding editing and removing contacts A contact is a person Select Alert sends an e mai
27. t displays all messages for all devices C This button opens a window that displays version information D This button opens the OMNI Select login window which is where you enter your username and password to access other areas of the system E This button opens Help files window which is where you can open any of the user manuals for the modules you have installed OMNI Select windows Phas n electronic control systems Fot more information about logging in to OMNI Select read Installing and logging in to OMNI Select on page 4 For more information about the Communication Center see Monitoring the Communication Center in the OMNI Select user manual Main window The main window refers to any of the Settings Configuration ot Reports windows for any OMNI Select module OMNI Select DEMC Your storage containers Information about your selected container Name Finisher Lagoon e Mt Address 60000003 Alarms and warnings High alarm 10 00 feet High warning 8 00 feet Low warning DISABLED Low alarm DISABLED A This button opens the Selec Alert window which is where you configure Select Alert set up contacts and schedules and view combined contact schedules electronic control systems Chapter 2 Working with Select Alert Warnings alarms and communication errors Configuring Select Alert IM Select Alert reports Warnings alarms and communication errors OMNI Select has three
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